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MORE HYPOCRISY: Obama Banned all Iraqi Refugees for 6 Months in 2011 – Liberals SAID NOTHING!
Gateway Pundit ^ | 1/28/2017 | Jim Hoft

Posted on 01/28/2017 2:38:43 PM PST by scooby321

Protests erupted at JFK’s terminal 4 on Saturday after incoming refugees were detained by customs and border patrol agents following Trump’s executive order temporarily banning refugees from 7 Muslim countries. As a result of this discovery the Obama administration blocked all Iraqi refugees from entering the US for six months.

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As a result of the Kentucky case, the State Department stopped processing Iraq refugees for six months in 2011, federal officials told ABC News – even for many who had heroically helped U.S. forces as interpreters and intelligence assets. One Iraqi who had aided American troops was assassinated before his refugee application could be processed, because of the immigration delays, two U.S. officials said. In 2011, fewer than 10,000 Iraqis were resettled as refugees in the U.S., half the number from the year before, State Department statistics show.
1 posted on 01/28/2017 2:38:43 PM PST by scooby321
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Sorry didn’t look to see it posted


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